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A Man of No Importance at the Greenbelt Arts Center, Apr 12-May 4

A Man of No Importance at the Greenbelt Arts Center, Apr 12-May 4

The Greenbelt Arts Center presents:
A Man of No Importance
music by Stephen Flaherty
lyrics by Lynn Ahrens
book by Terrence McNally
based on the 1994 Albert Finney film
directed by Julia Arbutus

April 12 – May 4, 2024

Location: Greenbelt Arts Center

This musical is really about a man finding himself and his place in the world far later in life than maybe he had planned to. I really want this production to be a celebration of that journey to self-acceptance and self-actualization — no matter what time of our lives we’re at, we deserve to feel like we belong.

Ticket prices: $27 General Admission, $24 Seniors/Military, $14 Student/Youth. Buy tickets here.

Auditions for A Man of No Importance at Greenbelt Arts Center, Feb 5-6

Auditions for A Man of No Importance at Greenbelt Arts Center, Feb 5-6

Greenbelt Arts Center announces auditions for:
A Man of No Importance
music by Stephen Flaherty
lyrics by Lynn Ahrens
book by Terrence McNally
based on the 1994 Albert Finney film
directed by Julia Arbutus

Auditions: February 5-6, 2024, 7pm to 9pm each night
Callbacks on Wednesday February 7, 7pm to 9pm

Performances: April 12 – May 4, 2024

Location: Greenbelt Arts Center

This musical is really about a man finding himself and his place in the world far later in life than maybe he had planned to. I really want this production to be a celebration of that journey to self-acceptance and self-actualization — no matter what time of our lives we’re at, we deserve to feel like we belong.

For more information click here.

A Christmas Carol, the Musical by 2nd Star Productions at the Bowie Playhouse, Nov 15-Dec 14

A Christmas Carol, the Musical by 2nd Star Productions at the Bowie Playhouse, Nov 15-Dec 14

A Christmas Carol, the Musical
Music by Alan Menken
Lyrics by Lynn Ahrens
Book by Lynn Ahrens and Mike Ockrent
Direction by Brian Douglas
Assistant Direction by Mary Wakefield
Music Direction by Mimi Kuhn McGinnis
Choreography by Kristin Rigsby

November 15 to December 14, 2019
Friday and Saturday performances are at 8 PM, and Sundays are at 3 PM. Our closing performance on Saturday, December 14th is a 3 PM matinee.

2nd Star Productions at the Bowie Playhouse

A Christmas Carol is a spectacular adaptation of Charles Dickens’ most well-known story. Broadway heavy hitters, Alan Menken (Disney’s Beauty and the Beast, Disney’s The Little Mermaid, Little Shop of Horrors) and Lynn Ahrens (Ragtime, Seussical, Once on This Island), breathe fantastic new life into the classic tale!

Tickets for shows at Bowie Playhouse are $22.00 for General Admission, $19.00 for seniors (60 and over) and full time students, and $12 for Children 11 and under. Buy tickets here.

Auditions for A Christmas Carol by 2nd Star at the Bowie Playhouse, Aug 11-14

Auditions for A Christmas Carol by 2nd Star at the Bowie Playhouse, Aug 11-14

Auditions for A Christmas Carol, the Musical, by 2nd Star Productions, will be held on Sunday August 11, and Wednesday August 14, at the Bowie Playhouse.

A Christmas Carol, the Musical
Music by Alan Menken
Lyrics by Lynn Ahrens
Book by Lynn Ahrens and Mike Ockrent
Direction by Brian Douglas
Assistant Direction by Mary Wakefield
Music Direction by Mimi Kuhn McGinnis
Choreography by Kristin Rigsby

Location: 2nd Star Productions at the Bowie Playhouse

Auditions are Sunday, August 11th and Wednesday August 14th at 7 pm at the Bowie Playhouse (16500 White Marsh Park Drive, Bowie, MD 20715). Doors open at 6:40 pm, please arrive by 7 pm if at all possible. Callbacks will be Thursday, August 15th at 7 pm (by invitation only.)
Performances will be October 25 – November 10, 2019.

Performances are November 15th through December 14th.

A Christmas Carol is a spectacular adaptation of Charles Dickens’ most well-known story. Broadway heavy hitters, Alan Menken (Disney’s Beauty and the Beast, Disney’s The Little Mermaid, Little Shop of Horrors) and Lynn Ahrens (Ragtime, Seussical, Once on This Island), breathe fantastic new life into the classic tale!

For more information, click here.

Once on this Island at Elizabeth Seton High School, Apr 12 & 13

Once on this Island at Elizabeth Seton High School, Apr 12 & 13

Elizabeth Seton High School presents:
Once on this Island
by Lynn Ahrens and Stephen Flaherty
based on The Little Mermaid by Hans Christian Andersen

April 12 & 13, 2019
Friday, April 12, 2019 at 7:00pm
Saturday, April 13, 2019 at 2:00pm & 7:00pm

Location: Elizabeth Seton High School in Bladensburg.

The Seton Theatre Company is excited to celebrate storytelling with this rousing Calypso-flavored tale of one small girl who finds love in a world of prejudice, “Once on This Island,” on Friday April 12th at 7:00 pm and Saturday, April 13th at 2:00 pm & 7:00 pm in the Mahler Center for the Performing Arts at Elizabeth Seton High School.

Tickets: $10. Buy tickets here.